Genes / Proteins | Definitions | Models | Developmental Models | General Concepts | Contribute/Corrections | Links | Protocols | Home
 
A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

Cocaine
 
Definition:
Biology Glossary search by EverythingBio.com
 
     
  A substance used as a local anesthetic, also used as a recreational inhalant, that can lead to psychological dependence with prolonged use. Its use can cause damage to mucous membranes and cardiovascular disorders. Cocaine metabolites can be detected in urine and may indicate recent use of the drug.  
     


A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z
 


 Genes / Proteins  |  Definitions  |  Models  |  Developmental Models  |  General Concepts  |  Contribute/Corrections  |  Links  |  Protocols  |  Home